Here’s a video of me reading my poem “Keep Moving (Home)” at the Kettle Pond Writers Conference June 23, 2026. This poem was first published as the liner notes to the album “Keep Moving (Home)” by my nephew Brian Citro (Calligram Records, 2026). You can stream and purchase the album (as digital, CD, and limited edition vinyl) from the label HERE. The CD includes the text of the poem in the 6-panel, full-spread digipack and the vinyl includes it as a full-size insert.
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A video of me reading my poem “We Couldn’t Be More Biological” from the American Poetry Review
Here’s a video of me reading my poem “We Couldn’t Be More Biological” from the American Poetry Review.
My nephew Brian’s new jazz album “Keep Moving (Home)”is released. I wrote a poem for the liner notes!

Friends! My nephew Brian Citro’s deeply beautiful new jazz album “Keep Moving (Home)” is released today on Chicago’s Calligram Records, as a digital download, CD, & vinyl! I wrote a poem for the liner notes; on the vinyl it’s on a full-size insert. The album is his original compositions performed with his quartet. You can hear a sample and order the album in all formats here: https://briancitro.bandcamp.com/album/keep-moving-home
Here I am reading my poem “In a Kingdom of Little Gusts and I Want Out”
Here’s a video of me reading my poem “In a Kingdom of Little Gusts and I Want Out” from Fugue issue 64.
Advance copies of my nephew Brian’s jazz album Keep Moving (Home) have arrived!

Hot golly! Advance copies of my nephew Brian’s new jazz album, Keep Moving (Home), on Chicago’s Calligram Records, have arrived. He asked me to write a poem to be the liner notes, and it’s there in the CD and as a pullout insert for the vinyl album! The album’s not up on the label’s website yet, but it’ll be available as digital, CD, and vinyl when it’s released this May.
Here’s a video of me reading my poem “When Our Grasses Seem Humming”
Howdy! Here’s a video of me reading my poem “When Our Grasses Seem Humming” which was published recently in the Bennington Review.
Here’s a video of me reading my poem “Hawk Shadow Here to Help”
Howdy! Here’s a video of me reading my poem “Hawk Shadow Here to Help” which was published recently in The Kenyon Review.
Invisible Strings is up for a Grammy!

Hot golly! I’m in this anthology and the audiobook of Invisible Strings 113 Poets Respond to the Songs of Taylor Swift is in consideration for next year’s Grammy Awards. Wow wow wow! Congratulations to Editor Kristie Frederick Daugherty for making this project so awesome and such a success!
Join me and Dustin Nightingale for our collaborative chapbook release reading on Zoom Sept 15 at 7 pm ET!

Hey! Dustin Nightingale and I are doing a Zoom reading for the release of our collaborative poetry chapbook that just came out from Ghost City Press! Monday Sept 15 at 7 pm ET. Join us!
Here’s the link to register for the event:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/sHImUEhHSZmRaL0cokIeNw
Here’s the link to get a free copy of the micro e-chapbook:
https://ghostcitypress.com/2025-summer-series/i-wear-a-top-hat-when-i-go-into-the-forest
Watch me read Charles Wright’s “Night Journal”
Here I am reading Charles Wright’s poem “Night Journal” for Read a Little Poetry’s 20th anniversary celebration. Posted today at Read a Little Poetry . ❤️